Which of the following statements is true regarding journalistic accountability?

A. Mistakes are unacceptable.
B. A journalist should never admit to errors.
C. Mistakes are going to happen.
D. A journalist should never apologize.


C. Mistakes are going to happen.

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In the fashion field, one study of Cosmopolitan, Glamour, and Vogue in the late 1980s found that approximately ______ of ads featured Black women

A. 5% B. 3% C. 2% D. 10%

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At a meeting in Palmis Inc., the decision to launch a new product that prevents tooth decay was being debated. A product development specialist said "What a wonderful product! We have created a formulation that will help Americans protect their teeth. I don't know why those health critics are accusing us of introducing a potentially harmful product to the market. After all, our goal is to help people, not harm them. We want to do what is in the best interest of the public." Which of the following symptoms of groupthink does she demonstrate by this speech?

A. collective rationalization B. a belief in the inherent morality of the group C. the illusion of invulnerability D. out-group stereotypes

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According to the text, persuasive actuating speeches should use more emotional

than logical appeals. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The first step in the reflective thinking process is _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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